Become a Firefighter

The Maple Ridge Fire Department is a composite fire department that employs paid-on-call and career firefighters. All of our firefighters are trained to be first-line, first responders for the City of Maple Ridge.

Every year, the Maple Ridge Fire Department hires paid-on-call firefighters. The recruitment and training process is very in-depth to ensure that the successful candidates have all of the skills, knowledge and abilities to be considered for career firefighter positions when they are posted.

Paid-on-Call Firefighters

As a paid-on-call firefighter you will be called to:

be part of the suppression team fighting structure and vehicle fires

provide auto extrication at motor vehicle accidents

provide medical assistance to the citizens of Maple Ridge along with the British Columbia ambulance service